PAGE TWO THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY OCTOBER 13, 1928 For Sale Cheap Good Assortment of jects: mnen.
Photo Albums Scrap Albums Writing Pads Hymn Prayer Prayer Books Souvenirs, etc. etc.
Wiwiu winien shape in room for Apply at THE WORKMAN PRINTERY No. 6, 16 Street East, Panama City Nombre de Dios an Partially Decomposed wie Activities of the PanEducational Centre Body of Man ama Canal Zone FOUND HANGING IN By PILGRIM WILKINS OCCUPANTS OF QUARTERS.
EBONY TREE The following excerps are (Continued from our last)
taken from the report of the Primary School Corriculum. The Lucky Hill correspondent Acting Governos of the Panama to the Jamaica Gleaner writing Canal to the Secretary of War Glancing at the schools code, the to that paper on the 22nd ulto for the month of August following are the subjects which the says:The number of persons, includprimary school corriculum indicate Another awful tragedy. was ing men, women, and children, to be taught as its elementary sub brought to light here today, occupying Panama Canal quartwhen the body of a man was Castellano. in language, com found hanging in an ebony tree ers on August 31, 1928, totaled position, dictation, grammar, lectures.
21, 446, composed of 7, 370 Amerin a partially descomposed state.
icans 2, 648 of whom were men, Other general subjects: a study of naturalization, arithmaties, English, The victim was John Campbell, 2, 196 women, and 2, 526 children: Beligion and morals geography his a man who for some time had 209 Europeans, 98 of whom tory, civic instruction, correspondence lived alone, and the circumstanwere 32 women, and or writing, drawing, hygiene, ur ces pointed to the fact that the 79 children: and 13, 867 West banity, or things expected of the deceased man took his own life.
Indians, 115 of whom were citizens of a country or city, agriculIt was on Sunday last, the 16th men, 581 women, and 171 tural and general industrial arts, domestic economy, female callings, that the deceased was last seen children The total number of physical instruction, vocal music, alive. Then he met Mr. John persons in quarters on August Ricketts with whom he made an 31, 1927, was 20, 887.
School Buildings And District or appointment for the folllowing VITAL STATISTICS ficials.
day, Monday, when it was proA total of 194 deaths occurred of the buildings or quarters used posed to carry through a busiduring the month of August, in Nombre de Dios for school purness deal, the deceased man hav1928, among the population of poses, we regret to state that there ing a pig for sale.
is a big lack along said lines viz: the Canal Zone, and the cities of On Monday, the 17th, Ricketts for adequate edifices. There are as went to Campbell home, but Panama and Colon, which is previously shown, three places now he did not find the deceased. On equivalent to an annual death in use, of which one is government rate of 17. 98 per 1, 000 populaproperty, which is in a very bad the following day he went back tion. The leading causes of death in every sense of the word. but again failed to find CampHere where is said structure is bell, so he left. On Wednesday were: Pneumonia (bronco and alarge enough and decent lobar. 46; tuberculosis (various difice for school use generally he again wen to Campbell place organs. 26; nephritis (acute and namely: school rooms or class rooms, and again the deceased coul not choronic. 15; diarrhea and enteschool offices and possibly school the matter to a district conritis, 13; and syphilis, There teachers living quarters, since it is stable and on Friday the police manifest that teachers from outside were informed that Campbell were deaths from organic dirent quarters hardly becoming the was missing, and they went seases of the heart, from apocalling etc. in the community plexy, from influenza, and towards Campbell home.
of the two other places so used, In the meantime James Campeach from whooping cough, diphone is a two storey house for which theria, erysipelas, and anthrax. 40. 00 (balboas) are paid monthly. bell was in the vicinity of the There were 29 deaths The other is place home of the deceased man, and among is an upper storey place, nonresidents of the Isthmus.
ralvanized iron roofed ete, for which his attention was attracted to a OPPOSITE THE WESLEYAN CHURCH These are not included in the 50 per month is being paid. The spot in the woods by the pres school officials and teachers think ence of a large number of above statistics.
better results in their school work crows and he went forward to next door Nash Motors Garage There were 348 live births, and can be achieved with improvements 26 stillbirths, reported during along structural lines in the school investigate.
namannaaannnnn the month. Including stillbirths.
district, not to mention general imOn reaching the ebony tree henne provements along sanitary lines which saw the dead body of Campbell this is equivalent to an annual the writer has not failed to find is hanging there, and it was par.
birth rate of 34. 65 per 000 po glaring and urgent need and which tially decomposed. The face and Small pulation. Deaths among children with the necessary help given the under year of age numbered district medico, he longs to effect. hands had been eaten away by the crows and one foot had been DENTIST 38, giving an infant mortally eaten, presumably by dogs.
MASONIC TEMPLE rate of 109. 20 School officials ete The body was cut down and a Office Hours: 8, am to 12 The rospopsible beads of the NomThe total number of malaria 30 to 30 bre de Dios school district are Mr. post mortem examination perShould be in every office to immediately cases reported from the Zone and the cities of Panama and Pelix Figueroa, Inspector, and Mr. formed by Dr. Escoffery, who Sundays, by Special Appointment Feodoro Villarue sub Inspector. stated that the man had been Masonic Temple lith St, soothe any neuralgic pain caused by Colon during August was 150, of It is manifest that these two gon dead for about four days. O, Box 787. CRISTOBAL whom 29 were employees (8 tlomen are doing first rate and real Inspector Dodd and Acting PHONE: OFFICE 1664 excessive mental work, white and 21 colored. 16 were hard work in the school district Corporal Ricketss were present, members of employees families both in and out of office, their RESIDENCE 538 (1 white and 15 colored. 26 school duties often taken them an immediate burial of the reNEURALGINA around the coast on inspection mains was ordered.
were Canal Zone agriculturists, tours, in fair as well as foul wer37 were other civilian nonemther, often in mere bits of sailing to a close, we cannot help expressShould be in every school to soothe bad ployees, and 42 were Army and araft or cayucas and the like. Of ing our belief that it is a pity that Navy personnel. Of the 45 emcourse there are times when motor the terminal cities should be over headaches and reduce the fever of war ployees and members of embeat conveyance is avaible which stocked with humanity eking out a helps a lot.
bare existence for something to do children.
ployees families, 22 were probably infected outside our sanitatThese officials report having much and some where to live instead of difficulty in being facilitated by the actually being packed together proed areas, as they gave a history Coy in obtained transportation Shacks at extortionate rentals when miscuously in miserable NEURALGINA tenement of working, living, or having on their ships when lable or at NEED been in such areas at night prehand. Believe that were such facts a simple, useful and profitable life Is complete Inoffensive and nourishes vious to their becoming sick.
known by the higher officials of could be lived out in such parts as There was one death from malasaid company, there cooperation in in and around Nombre and along the good work, such entire sea coast with every chance the heart, the prosecution of ria among residents, an East Inas educating of the the rising genera of industrial Panama is dian merchant, who died in Santion of the country, they would really DROP IN AT a good enough place to live For sale both Wholesalo and Rotail to Tomas Hospital: no informaquickly extend the much needed and we appreciated the fact and tion was obtainable as to the implored courtesies went about getting about the place in the right and proper way.
AT THE Of course they conclude, that probably place at which he resince the govt. of the republie proSpeaking with the Inspecor of ceived his infection.
tects the interests of the company sehools with regard to the school 122 CENTRAL AVE.
AMERICAN PHARMACY in every way possible they faney the organization in his district, mentionfacilities referred to one of reciproci ing the question of the personal in: You ill Find Them Welcome Cricket JAVIER MORAN, Proprietor ty if not a duty on the part of the terest of the department of educalatter.
tion in schools of the lower grades, Moderately Priced.
Panama, Match glowing terms of his chief, the minister of The Ministry of Education. Education the Honorable Jeptha Mr. Figuera boasts that his country Duncan with reference to public insFOR RETURN OF JAMAICA is not leaving a stone unturned but truction, demonstrating the fact of CRICKETERS.
that can be of service along educa the said high official interest in tional lines throughout the hength all grades of school work by showand breadth of the country. At a meeting of the Jamaica The said gentlemen looks forward Duncan with the girls ing how that in a conference with Mr.
the PanaCALL IN AT Cricket Board at Sabina Park to improvements in his district along ma normal school, spoke of said recently it was decided to play eneral, civic and industrial lines as school as a jowel of literature. Mr.
results of the mental a welcome match in honour of like train: Figuera characterized the honorable ing so far provided for the children. the Minister of public instruction as the Jamaica Representatives of School Discipline a great man, a capable educational Advertise in the Workman the West Indian Team to Eng.
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be returning to the island on place, we will not fail DENTIST HOWELL on the theory propounded by PanNo. 16 STREET EAST Friday the 12th October, and the If you have a Prescription to ama school officials regarding pro be made up take it to the House No. 912 La Boca welcome match will be arranged bibiting corporal discipline on pupils National Pharmacy, Santa Ana Oppsite The Wesleyan Church.
in the schools of the republic, which Canal Zone for Saturday the 13th, the day after their arrival.
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